The Abundantia team has over 25 years experience conducting strategic evaluations and applied research. We provide diverse cultural, linguistic and research expertise, with a particular emphasis on Spanish-speaking constituencies.

• We conduct rigorous evaluations using both traditional and innovative methods.
• We value integrity and high ethical standards.
• We employ socially responsible approaches to our research.
• We use appropriate, accessible technology to gather information and provide results.
• We respect diversity and provide culturally competent services.
• We are an incubator for new, creative methodologies.
• We are committed to working with low resourced communities.
• We believe that inclusiveness supports democratic processes.
• We develop long term relationships with our clients.
• We invest in our team as employees, contributors, innovators, and partners in our work.

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Abundantia Consulting is anchored by a small and flexible staff directed by President and CEO Zoe Cardoza Clayson, ScD. Dr. Clayson has more than 25 years of experience conducting strategic evaluations and policy analyses in the areas of health equity and community development. Her award-winning research and visual assessments have been presented at conferences in Great Britain, Canada, Finland, Poland, Germany, Mexico, and Vietnam.

 

Abundantia’s core staff is complemented by a diverse network of consultants with a wide range of expertise including journalism, digitized videography, and mixed media providing rapid response approaches to evaluation design and learning. These consultants are hired on a project-by-project basis in order to ensure that each client receives customized services of the highest quality.